Mar 28, 2024  
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2021-2022 Catalog 
    
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Officers and Administrators



Chancellor

Robin Gary Cummings, B.S., M.D.

Office of the Chancellor

Zoe Locklear, Ph.D. Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Steve Varley, B.S., M.B.A Vice Chancellor for Advancement
Virginia Teachey, B.S., M.B.A. Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
Lisa L. Schaeffer, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D. Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Mark Gogal, B.B.A., M.B.A. Chief of Staff
Kelvin Jacobs, J.D Interim General Counsel
Dick Christy, B.S., M.S. Director of Athletics
Jodi Phelps, B.A., M.B.A. Chief Communications and Marketing Officer
Kevin Wilkinson, B.S., M.B.A. Executive Director of External Affairs
Ronette Sutton Gerber, M.P.A., J.D. Director, Title IX and Clery Act Compliancec
Carla C. Jacobs, B.S Chief Audit Officer

Office of Academic Affairs

Zoe Locklear, Ph.D. Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Scott C. Billingsley, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Elizabeth Normandy B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Associate Vice Chancellor for Planning and Accreditation
Cathy Lee Arcuino, Ph.D. Associate Vice Chancellor for Global Engagement
Lois Hicks Williams, M.S. Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management
Leslie T. Bell Director, Academic Resources
Alexander Brandt Interim Director, International Programs
Miguel Nino Director, Online Learning
Mary Beth Locklear Director, Office for Regional Initiatives
Thomas Hall ExecutiveDirector and Chairman of the Board, Thomas Family Center for Entrepreneurship
Susan Peters, Ph.D. Director, Entrepreneurship Programs
Vacant Director, University Writing Center
Beth Holder, Ph.D. Dean, University College
Jenelle L. Handcox, B.A., M.P.A. Director, Financial Aid
Deana Johnson, B.A., M.A. Director, College Opportunity Program
Christina Reeves Registrar
Vanessa Hawes Interim Director, Accessibility Resource Center
Chunmei Yao, Ph.D. Director of Institutional Research
Scott Hicks, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Director, Teaching and Learning Center
Dennis Swanson, B.A., M.Div., M.L.I.S., D.Ministry Dean, Library Services
Vacant Assistant Dean for Research Services
Michael C. Alewine, B.A., M.L.S., M.S. Outreach/Distance Education Librarian
Robert Arndt, B.A., M.A., M.F.A., M.L.S. Reference/Instructional Services Librarian
Roger Cross, B.A., M.A., M.L.S. Collection Development/Serials Librarian
Laura Hess, B.A., M.L.I.S. Instructional Services/Reference Librarian
June L. Power, B.A., M.L.I.S. Access Services/Reference Librarian
David W. Young, B.A., M.A., M.L.S. Catalog Librarian
Richard Gay, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Vacant Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Mary Ann Jacobs, B.A., M.A.Ed., M.S.W., Ph.D Chair, American Indian Studies Department
Carla Rokes, B.F.A., M.F.A. Chair, Art Department
Velinda Woriax, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Chair, Biology Department
Sivanadane Mandjiny, B. Tech., M. Tech., Ph.D. Chair, Chemistry and Physics Department
Wendy P. Miller, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Chair, English, Theatre, and Foreign Languages Department
Martin B. Farley, B.S. M.A. Ph.D. Chair, Geology and Geography Department
Jamie Martinez, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Chair, History Department
Jamie Litty, B.A., M.S., Ph.D. Chair, Mass Communication Department
Selvarajah Mohanarajah, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D Chair, Mathematics and Computer Science Department
Aaron Vandermeer, B.A., B.A., M.M., D.M. Chair, Music Department
David H. Nikkel, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D. Chair, Philosophy and Religion Department
Emily Neff-Sharum, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Chair, Political Science and Public Administration Department
Kelly A. Charlton, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Chair, Psychology Department
John Porter Lillis, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Chair, Sociology and Criminal Justice Department
Vacant Director, Southeast American Indian Studies Program
Todd Telemeco, B.S., M.P.T., D.P.T., Ph.D. Dean, College of Health Sciences
Summer Woodside M.S.W, LCSW, Ph.D. Interim Associate Dean, College of Health Sciences
Jeffrey Warren, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.  Chair, Counseling Department
Bryan Winters, B.S., M.S.A., Ed.D. Chair, Kinesiology Department
Cherry Maynor Beasley, B.S.N., M.S., Ph.D. Chair, Nursing Department
Yale Kodwo Nyameazea, B.A., M.A., M.S.W., Ph.D. Chair, Social Work Department
M. Barry O’Brien, B.A., Ph.D. Dean, School of Business
William Stewart Thomas, B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D. Associate Dean
Rebecca Gonzalez-Ehnes, B.B.A., M.B..A., Ph.D. Chair, Accounting and Finance Department
Lydia Gan, B.A., M.S., Ph.D. Chair, Economics and Decision Sciences Department
Susan Peters, Ph.D. Chair, Management, Marketing, and International Business Department
Christine Bell, B.S., M.B.A. Director, MBA Program
Lisa N. Mitchell, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Interim Dean, School of Education
Lisa N. Mitchell, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Interim Associate Dean
Joe Sciulli, B.A, M.S., M.ED., Ph.D. Chair, Teacher Education Department
Gretchen Robinson, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Chair, Educational Leadership and Specialties Department
Lt. Col. Carrie Cox Director, Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC)
Capt. Christopher Wieczorek Director, Military Science (Army ROTC)
Irene Pittman Aiken, B.S., M.A.Ed., Ph.D. Dean, The Graduate School
Kiril Bumin, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Associate Dean
Teagan E. Decker, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Dean, Esther G. Maynor Honors College
Joshua Kalin Busman, B.M., M.A., Ph.D. Assistant Dean

Office of Advancement

Steve Varley, B.S., M.B.A Vice Chancellor for Advancement
Brittany Sandefur Assistant Vice Chancellor of Development
Adam Hardin Assistance Director of Development, Athletics, and Constituent Support
Alexis Locklear Director of Alumni Engagement
Austin Thompson Assistant Director of Foundation Operations
Tina Rodgers Assistant Director of Stewardship
Paris Roebuck Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Jessica Bullard Assistant Director of Development for American Indian Programs
Alexis Rising Assistant Director of Development for the School of Business
BreAnna Branch Assistant Director of Development for the College of Arts and Sciences
Grace Moore Assistant Director of Development for the College of Health Sciences

Office of Finance and Administration

Virginia Teachey, B.S., M.B.A. Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
Vacant Senior Associate Vice Chancellor
Michelle Donegain Controller
Kristy Nance Budget Director
Angela Revels, B.S., M.A. Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
Donna W. Strickland Deputy Chief HR Officer
Nicolette Campos Director, Employee Relations and Workforce Development
Karen Swiney, B.A. Director of Auxiliary and Business Services
Kimberly Locklear Director of Purchasing
Katina Brown Director, Bookstore (Follett)
Michael Fredericks General Manager, Dining Services (Sodexo)
Annie Angueira Assistant Vice Chancellor for Facilities
Mark Vesely Director of Operations and Maintenance
Katina Blue, EdD, MSIT, MBA, MPA., CGCIO Associate Vice Chancellor for Technology Resources and CIO
Kevin Pait, B.S. Director of Infastructure
Liz Cummings, M.B.A. Deputy CIO/Director of IT Support Services
Ray Buehne Deputy CIO/Director, Enterprise Applications

Office of Student Affairs

Lisa L. Schaeffer, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D. Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Art Malloy, M.A. Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Vacant Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
R. Travis Bryant, B.A., M.A. Associate Vice Chancellor for Campus Safety and Emergency Operations
McDuffie Cummings, Jr., B.A. Chief/Director of Campus Police & Public Safety
Margaret Dutnell, Ed.D. Director of Student Conduct
Paul Posner, B.A., M.S. Director of Housing and Residence Life
Cynthia Redfearn, B.A., M.S.A. Associate Director of Residence Life
Edward Wittenberg, B.A., M.A. Associate Director of Housing
Abdul Ghaffar, B.S., M.S. Director of Campus Engagement and Leadership
Parker R. Watson, B.A., M.Ed. Associate Director for Leadership Education
Kyle Levine, M.Ed. Assistant Director for Student Organization Development
Lamar James, M.S. Associate Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life
Jade Jones, M.S. Assistant Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life
Christina Poteet, B.A., M.A. Director of Community and Civic Engagement
Sandy Jacobs, M.A.T. Associate Director for Service-Learning
Dalton Hoffer, M.Ed. Assistant Director for Student Engagement
Natural Love, B.W.W., M.S.W. Assistant Director for Community Engagement
Justin Winans, B.S. Director of Campus Recreation
Shawn Conboy, M.A. Assistant Director of Competitive Sports
Tony Chavis, B.S. Assistant Director, Facilities
Michael Parnell, M.A.T. Assistant Director of Aquatics and Fitness
Aubrey Swett, B.S., M.A. Director of Chavis University Center
LynnDee Horne, B.A., M.S. Director of Counseling and Psychological Services
Charla Suggs, M.A.Ed. Associate Director, Clinical Coordinator/Training Coordinator
Vacant Assistant Director, Program Coordinator
Bradley Merritt, M.A, J.D. Director of Career Center
April Whittemore Locklear Assistant Director of Employee Relations
Lawrence T. Locklear Director of Office for Student Inclusion and Diversity
Vacant Assistant Director of Inclusive Education
Cora Bullard, B.S.N., RN Director of Student Health Services